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1-MIN READ Illinois Woman Finds Biohazard Bag with Covid-19 Test Specimen in Package from Department Store FILE - In this May 2020 photo provided by Eli Lilly, a researcher tests possible COVID-19 antibodies in a laboratory in Indianapolis. Antibodies are proteins the body makes when an infection occurs; they attach to a virus and help it be eliminated. (David Morrison/Eli Lilly via AP) An Illinois woman who ordered flags for her grandmother’s garden got a surprise when the package arrived — someone’s apparent COVID-19 test specimen. FOLLOW US ON: An Illinois woman who ordered flags for...

UpdatedTue, Dec 22, 2020 at 8:40 am CT Reply(1) A woman was wrapping Christmas presents when she said she found a COVID-19 test specimen in a package she ordered from Kohl's. (Shutterstock) ILLINOIS — An Illinois woman who ordered flags for her grandmother's garden got a surprise when the package arrived — someone's apparent COVID-19 test specimen. Andrea Ellis was wrapping Christmas gifts at her aunt's house in East Moline, in northwestern Illinois, when she opened a padded envelope containing the flags she ordered weeks ago from the department store chain Kohl's, according to The Quad C...

Image via AP Photo/Rick Bowmer This article was republished here with permission from The Associated Press, however it is no longer available to read on Snopes.com. CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois woman who ordered flags for her grandmother’s garden got a surprise when the package arrived — someone’s apparent COVID-19 test specimen. Andrea Ellis was wrapping Christmas gifts at her aunt’s house in East Moline, in northwestern Illinois, when she opened a padded envelope containing the flags she ordered weeks ago from the department store chain Kohl’s, according to The...

Updated: 3:18 PM CST December 21, 2020 CHICAGO — An Illinois woman who ordered flags for her grandmother's garden got a surprise when the package arrived — someone's apparent COVID-19 test specimen. Andrea Ellis was wrapping Christmas gifts at her aunt's house in East Moline, in northwestern Illinois, when she opened a padded envelope containing the flags she ordered weeks ago from the department store chain Kohl's, according to The Quad-City Times. "I pulled out the flags and I told my aunt, 'Look how cute these are,'" she said. "I pulled out the packing slip and then not...

Virginia patient's COVID test mailed to stranger in Kohl’s package By: The Associated Press and last updated 2020-12-21 15:54:45-05 CHICAGO - An Illinois woman who ordered flags for her grandmother's garden got a surprise when the package arrived - someone's apparent COVID-19 test specimen. Andrea Ellis was wrapping Christmas gifts at her aunt’s house in East Moline, in northwestern Illinois, when she opened a padded envelope containing the flags she ordered weeks ago from the department store chain Kohl's, according to The Quad City Times. “I pulled out the fl...